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Sizzle Bop was created in 2004 by Carol Barnier as an idea-sharing place, connecting families who have a child (or parent) who is highly distractible for one reason or another. Carol explains what prompted her. “I grew weary of hearing how my child was defective. I decided that the fast pace of his mind and his unique…

What’s new on Sizzle Bop? Can I come hear Carol speak live somewhere? Or on radio or TV? Does she have any recent articles I could read? Is there a Sizzle Bop contest going on? Here’s where we try to keep subscribers up to speed on events with a date or deadline attached to it. We…

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It took me years to own the truth that I absolutely, without a doubt, can be completely counted upon to forget most of the things I wish to remember. I tried. Really I did. I wanted SO badly to be one of those women who could hear something and then casually remark, “Oh sure. I’ll do that.” and […]

Sizzle Bop Mom, Cori, has had it with her daughter’s disorganized bedroom. Her frustration is apparent in her note. So take a look, then keep reading for some solutions we’ve found successful. Dear Carol, I have an 8 yr. old daughter who has a difficult time with performing her tasks completely & thoroughly and […]

I used to see those homeschool conference classes on “How to Avoid Burn Out” and I just passed right on by. I was NOT experiencing burnout. On the contrary, I was heartily energized by our homeschooling and the delight of discovering the gifts in my Sizzler and his siblings. How could so many moms be signing up for these clearly […]